Enlight If a crow caws Tatar parable Three travelers walked along the road past a cemetery. And at that time a crow cawed above their heads. The first traveler exclaimed: - The crow cawed in my favor! The second traveler ob... Oriental Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Everything is in your hands A long time ago, in an ancient city there lived a Master, surrounded by disciples. The most capable of them once thought: “Is there a question that our Master could not answer?” He went to a flowering... Oriental Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Two moons Cambodian parable One wicked man borrowed money. He gave a receipt, marked the first day of the fifth month of the lunar year, pledging to pay the debt and interest when there were two full moons. At ... Oriental Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Taste of life One man certainly wanted to become a student of a true Master and, having decided to check the correctness of his choice, asked the Master the following question: -Can you explain to me what the purpo... Oriental Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Will One old man was dying. He called his son and told him: “Now I must tell you my secret, for my death is already near.” Always remember two things - they are the reason I became successful. First, whene... Oriental Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Where is heaven? The student dreamed that he was in heaven and saw the Master and other students there - they were sitting, immersed in meditation. - And these are all the delights of heaven? - the student exclaimed i... Oriental Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Cheap camel It was November. The son came to his father and said: “Father, the price of camels has fallen so much that a camel can be bought for one dirham.” - How much hay do you have to feed him? - the father a... Oriental Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Challenge and awe Once the Master was asked by what criterion he selects his students. He replied: - I behave modestly and humbly. I immediately reject those who behave defiantly in response to my modesty. Those who sh... Oriental Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Earned by your own labor One merchant gave his son one abbasi every day and said: - Take it, son, take care and try to save money. The son threw this money into the water. The father found out about this, but said nothing. Th... Oriental Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Donkey friends Caucasian parable Loti was riding a donkey from mountain pastures to a village and saw a group of young people feasting at a spring. One of them, noticing Loti, shouted: - Father, come here to us, dri... Oriental Parables Parables Enlight
Enlight Clear Understanding of Ryonen A Buddhist nun known as Ryonen was born in 1797. She was the eldest daughter of the famous Japanese warrior Shingen. Her poetic gift and rare beauty were such that at the age of 17 she served the Empr... Parables Zen Parables Enlight
Enlight I followed my teacher One man came to Bokuju and asked: -Did you really follow your Teacher? “Yes, I followed him,” Bokuju replied. But everyone knew that Bokuju did not follow his Teacher at all. So the man asked incredul... Parables Zen Parables Enlight